Our attention has been drawn to a statement made by Hon. Hawa Koomson, Minister, Fisheries and Aquaculture on a live National Television ( Onua Tv) dated 21stFebruary,2024 “ If you think Rent is expensive in Ghana, go to Canada and see”. This is a distasteful statement and not deserving …
Read More »NORTHERN NPP CONCERN YOUTH GROUP CONDEMNS ONE-SIDED SUPPORT AND OPEN DECLARATION FOR THE RUNNING MATE SLOT.
The leadership of the Northern NPP Concern Youth group based in the Northern Region of Ghana has taken with grave concern the biased and one-sided open declaration for who becomes the running mate to our Flagbearer, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the 2024 Presidential Elections. Indeed, we have seen different …
Read More »Ghana’s unemployment rate hits 14.7 percent
The average rate of unemployment in the country has risen to 14.7 percent in the first three quarters of 2023. The number of unemployed youth aged between 15 and 35 rose from about 1.2 million to over 1.3 million during the same period with the rate among females consistently higher than …
Read More »Akyem Asene: Pupils stranded as contractor locks up school
A contractor, Owusu Agyekum Kontoh has locked up the Akyem Asene Roman Catholic Basic School in the Asene-Manso-Akroso District of the Eastern Region. This follows the government’s failure to pay him after the school building was handed over 8 years ago. The 6-unit classroom block has two offices, a computer …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to meet majority caucus over suspected leadership tensions
JoyNews is learning President Akufo-Addo has summoned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament to a meeting later today at the Jubilee House. The meeting is aimed at resolving the growing tension among the caucus over the proposed reshuffle of the front bench in Parliament. Reports indicate that the …
Read More »Majority cannot appoint leaders without party involvement – Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified that the Majority caucus in Parliament cannot elect leaders without the involvement of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, political parties play a crucial role in guiding and influencing the selection of leaders within the Majority. The Speaker of Parliament …
Read More »Parliament ready to pass Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
Parliament is set to pass the controversial Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill after nearly three years of the bill being laid in the House. This comes after the Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin withdrew all the amendments he proposed. Also, his attempt to protract the legislative process by suggesting a meeting between the …
Read More »AKROFUOM ASSEMBLY PRESENTS ITEMS WORTH GH66, 000 TO PWDs TO SUPPORT THEIR LIVELIHOODS
The Akrofuom District Assembly has allocated a total of 66,000 cedis of support four categories of individuals with disabilities in the district. These categories include Educational Support (8,000 cedis), Medical Support (6,000 cedis), Trading Support (10,000 cedis), and Economic Empowerment (42,000 cedis). This distribution translates into 66,000 cedis in total. …
Read More »Essienimpong Youth hails Nana kwaku Appiah Onwawani for his unprecedented developmental projects
Youth in Essienimpong in the Ejisu municipality of the Ashanti Region have expressed their deepest appreciation to their Chief, Nana Kwaku Appiah Onwawani for bringing massive development and his transformational agenda to the area since he assumed the position for the past f years. Nana Kwaku Appiah Owanwani According …
Read More »THE NEED FOR AMENDMENT TO ALLOW CONSTITUENCY COMMUNICATION OFFICERS AND CONSTITUENCY ELECTORAL/RESEARCH OFFICERS TO GO THROUGH CONTEST
Article 7 of the Constitution of the New Patriotic Party, NPP which talks about Constituency Organization stipulates; (1) ” There shall be, in every Parliamentary Constituency of Ghana, a branch of the party, consisting of members who have enrolled in the Constituency. The basic unit of Organization of the Constituency …
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